ISI Database on Statelessness and
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Connecting nationality, statelessness and human rights. Explore and compare information from the international human rights monitoring systems to promote a human rights-based approach to nationality and statelessness.

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Number of results found: 2354

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

147.81. Take the necessary measures to ensure universal birth registration, including for children born out of wedlock and regardless of the parents’ immigration status.

147.81. Take the necessary measures to ensure universal birth registration, including for children born out of wedlock and regardless of the parents’ immigration status.

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

147.78. Ensure equality and non-discrimination of children born out of wedlock in issues related to the acquisition of nationality, inheritance rights and birth registration.

147.78. Ensure equality and non-discrimination of children born out of wedlock in issues related to the acquisition of nationality, inheritance rights and birth registration.

Recommending State: Slovenia

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration Discrimination - Other

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

147.80. In line with requests by CEDAW and the CRC, review the situation of children born out of wedlock who do not enjoy nationality, inheritance and birth registration rights.

147.80. In line with requests by CEDAW and the CRC, review the situation of children born out of wedlock who do not enjoy nationality, inheritance and birth registration rights.

Recommending State: Botswana

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration Discrimination - Other

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

101.46 Establish mechanisms to ensure easy and effective access to birth registration of all children and the effective and free provision of birth certificates.

101.46 Establish mechanisms to ensure easy and effective access to birth registration of all children and the effective and free provision of birth certificates.

Recommending State: Uruguay

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

101.103 Ensure full and equal access to public health services for Pygmy peoples in all areas of the country in particular by increasing the number of health care facilities and ensure proper registration of children at birth.

101.103 Ensure full and equal access to public health services for Pygmy peoples in all areas of the country in particular by increasing the number of health care facilities and ensure proper registration of children at birth.

Recommending State: Hungary

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

101.45 Adopt the necessary measures to guarantee easy and effective access to free birth registration, including to Pygmy children.

101.45 Adopt the necessary measures to guarantee easy and effective access to free birth registration, including to Pygmy children.

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

102.8 Ratify the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

102.8 Ratify the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

Recommending State: Slovakia

Recommendation Noted

International Instruments

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

123.10. Implement the recommendations of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women from 2006 to bring article 7 of the Constitution and section 10 of the Citizenship Act in line with article 9 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against...

123.10. Implement the recommendations of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women from 2006 to bring article 7 of the Constitution and section 10 of the Citizenship Act in line with article 9 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW).

Recommending State: Slovenia

Recommendation Accepted

Gender International Instruments Legislative/Judicial/Administrative action

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

125.61. Continue the efforts to improve the birth registration figures, having in mind that considerable improvement has already been achieved, as birth registration increased from around 30 per cent in 2000 to over 60 per cent in 2010.

125.61. Continue the efforts to improve the birth registration figures, having in mind that considerable improvement has already been achieved, as birth registration increased from around 30 per cent in 2000 to over 60 per cent in 2010.

Recommending State: Brazil

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration

Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 2nd

123.23. Carry out awareness-raising campaigns to promote the birth registration of all children, particularly those living in poverty, and adopt necessary measures to guarantee effective access to free birth registrations for new-borns.

123.23. Carry out awareness-raising campaigns to promote the birth registration of all children, particularly those living in poverty, and adopt necessary measures to guarantee effective access to free birth registrations for new-borns.

Recommending State: Mexico

Recommendation Accepted

Birth registration